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The Peggy Lee Bio-Discography:
The MusicMasters And Harbinger Contracts (1988-1990)

by Iván Santiago

Page generated on Sep 17, 2021

198819891990




Peggy Lee's Recording Career, 1988-1990

For three consecutive years (1988, 1989, and 1990), the New Jersey-based independent company MusicMasters was Peggy Lee's recording home. The first two years generated one album each. The last year resulted in a holiday cassingle. Lee also recorded a special album project for another independent label, the New York-based Harbinger Records. Further specifics about her association with both labels can be found in this page's final note and, of course, in the annotation under each session below. In total, Peggy Lee is known to have recorded 43 masters during this three-year period.

The photography at the top is representative of the time period during which Lee held the studio sessions to be itemized on this page: the second half of the 1980s. The first two are from a photo shoot believed to have taken place in mid-1986, or otherwise slightly earlier. Additional takes from this same shoo
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A Short Conversation with Emilio Palame of Knights of Swing

31 March 2022

by Dave Franklin

Hi Emilio, let’s start with a bit about you, can you tell me a bit about your career to date, acting, directing and what ever else has got you to where you are today?

Emilio Palame: I was born and raised in Buffalo, New York, where in sixth grade I began singing and playing in our rock group called The Magical Staircase Initially self-taught, I began taking piano lessons and eventually went on to study music formally at SUNY Fredonia.

I was very involved in the jazz ensemble program at the University where I eventually ran the entire program for four years. I received my Bachelor of Music degree and began playing and recording with my own big band in and around Buffalo, New York and southern Canada. After the blizzard of ‘77, I packed up all my keyboards, musical equipment and charts and moved to sunny Southern California where I began building my career as a studio musician, composer arranger, performer, bandleader and, eventually, landed the gig as accompanist/conduc

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Emilio Palame's acting career is filled with great diversity, from film, television, master of ceremonies and stage, to commercials. Both dramatic and comedic, Emilio has played a very wide range of characters: from Priest, Military General, Detective, Doctor, Therapist, Vagrant, Baseball Coach, to Starship Commander, CEO, Dad, Grandpa, Mafia Kingpin and Record Producer. Through his strong choices, and deep preparation, Emilio lives in these roles with aplomb and authenticity. Casting agents, directors and cinematographers consistently comment that Emilio's work is "grounded, organic, expressive, sincere, and that the camera loves him."

Equally matched as a musician, he has performed internationally as pianist/vocalist, arranger, producer, and conductor, as well as Film/TV composer, and studio musician. He was accompanist and conductor for the legendary Miss Peggy Lee for 11 years, and has performed with Paul Williams, Connie Stevens, Lanie Kazan and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Emilio is co-music composer for all 110 episodes of the hit Nickelodeon series &q

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